Versatile Encoding Solutions

Scientific Atlanta has always supported international compression standards and offers high video quality compression at low bitrates. Whether you are a content owner, broadcaster, or satellite, cable or telecom operator, Scientific Atlanta – with our broad encoder portfolio and extensive experience in compression technology – has the encoding solution that can help you expand and strengthen your business.

Scientific Atlanta’s Encoding Solutions At-a-Glance:

HDTV AVC EncoderHD Video Quality at Bandwidth-Saving Low Bit Rates
HDTV Advanced Compression Encoder (Model D9054™)

  • Single slice MPEG-4 part 10/H.264 HD encoder with both 1080i and 720p support
  • Designed for multiple applications, including IPTV, contribution, VOD, DVB-T, DVB-H, and IPTV
  • Flexible, software-upgradeable FPGA/DSP architecture
  • Advanced PreSightPlus™ pre-processing technology for detail preserving at low bit rate compression
  • Advanced scene change detection mechanism
  • Integrated Picture-in-Picture for IPTV applications
  • Multi service streaming IP output
  • Supports next generation IP-based statmuxing
  • Multichannel audio 5.1 internal encoding
  • Integration with Scientific Atlanta’s ROSA® management system

2When Bandwidth Savings Counts…
Standard-Definition MPEG-2 / Advanced Compression Encoder
(Model D9034™)

  • MPEG-2 and MPEG-4 SD encoding in one chassis
  • Addresses wide range of applications including contribution, cable headends, DTH playouts and IP headends
  • Built-in hardware for an extra channel of MPEG-4 for Picture-in-Picture (PIP) applications
  • Adaptive motion compensated temporal filtering with PreSightPlus™ video noise reduction
  • Advanced scene change detection mechanism
  • Integrated frame synchronizer
  • Full DVB VBI support
  • Digital program insertion (DPI) via contact closure or cue tone interface
  • Offers both ASI and IP outputs
  • Supports next generation IP-based statmuxing
  • HE-ACC internal audio encoding
  • Integration with Scientific Atlanta’s ROSA® management system

SD MPEG-2/H.264 EncoderIP Transport of MPEG-2 Video…
SD MPEG-2 Encoder (Model D9032™ )

  • Dual-pass SD MPEG-2 Encoder
  • Designed for applications from extreme low bandwidth statistical multiplexing applications to 4:2:2 multi-generation contribution.
  • Integrated PreSightPlus™ technology to help optimize the encoding process. The pre-processing algorithms address different issues in a compression system:
  • Adaptive and motion-compensated noise reduction
  • Auto-concatenation enabling the encoder to lock the encoding GOP to that of the preceding encoder
  • Pre-analysis for optimal dual pass encoding
  • Supports next generation IP-based statmuxing
  • SNMP protocolsupport for efficient management with ROSA® or any other third-party control system applications

HD MPEG-2 EncoderReady for High-Definition…
HD MPEG-2 Encoder (Model D9050™)

  • Support for both 4:2:0  and 4:2:2 compression
  • Supports both low-bandwidth statmux applications as well as demanding high-end contribution applications
  • Provides multiple benefits in multi-channel encoding systems for HD/HD or HD/SD statistical multiplexing
  • Integrate content-aware compression algorithm and PreSightPlus™ dual pass architecture for excellent video quality regardless of content complexity
  • Supports Digital Program Insertion (DPI) signalling for local ad insertion or content regionalization`
  • Supports DOLBY-E transport and BISS-E scrambling
  • SNMP protocol support for efficient management with ROSA® or PowerVu® Network Centre or any other third party control system applications

9022Cost-efficient MPEG-2 SD encoding
  MPEG-2 SD Encoder (Model D9022™)

  • Local program MPEG-2 SD encoder
  • Addresses applications for cable and IP headends, and local and regional program insertion in DVB-T play-outs
  • Composite video inputs as well as SDI input with embedded audio
  • Support most typical DVB VBI aspect ratio control as well as AFD
  • Supports two IP streaming outputs and three ASI outputs simultaneously
  • Advanced management feature helps the user to manage the D9022 via the IP streaming ports
  • IPsec-protocol for management interface protection
  • 2 stereo audio pairs, and option for Dolby® digital audio

9520Transcoding Solution
Video Content Converter (model D9520™)

  • MPEG-2-to-MPEG-4 multi-function, high-density transcoder
  • Hot-swappable blade replacement
  • Supports multiple I/O interfaces
  • Efficiently redistributes satellite or terrestrial streams on the headend IP networks